Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-26 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo Alberto, Alberto Monteiro hat gesagt: // Alberto Monteiro wrote: > Frank Barknecht wrote: > > > > Bad. I'm at loss now. Did you try some other files? > > > You mean, other wav files? Yes. > > > Aplay shouldn't wait so long. Can you use alsamixer to unmute your > > card? > > > Yes :-( Well,

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-25 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Frank Barknecht wrote: > > Bad. I'm at loss now. Did you try some other files? > You mean, other wav files? Yes. > Aplay shouldn't wait so long. Can you use alsamixer to unmute your > card? > Yes :-( Alberto Monteiro --- This SF.net email is

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-25 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Alberto Monteiro hat gesagt: // Alberto Monteiro wrote: > But alsa, in its untils directory, has alsasound That's the one. > > Try restarting ALSA with that like "/etc/init.d/alsa restart" > > or "/etc/init.d/alsa force-restart" > > > Ok: > > me> kill 1378 # artsd > me> cd something > me

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-25 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Frank Barknecht wrote: > >> No, nothing changed. It still runs for an infinite time, and then I >> have to abort it with control-Z > > Actually this is suspending, not aborting. aplay continues to run, > it's only sleeping after C-z. > Ok, I will try to use the correct terminology. >> OTOH, after

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-25 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Alberto Monteiro hat gesagt: // Alberto Monteiro wrote: > Ok, let me try aplay now that I killed artsd > > No, nothing changed. It still runs for an infinite time, and then I > have to abort it with control-Z Actually this is suspending, not aborting. aplay continues to run, it's only sle

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-24 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Frank Barknecht wrote: > >> Now I have a new error: a 5-second wav file takes an infinite >> time to aplay, with no sound output. I have to abort and kill it. > > It may not seem so, but this it's much better. My (string) guess is, > that some other program is occupying the sound devices now. Do y

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-24 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Alberto Monteiro hat gesagt: // Alberto Monteiro wrote: > Now I have a new error: a 5-second wav file takes an infinite > time to aplay, with no sound output. I have to abort and kill it. It may not seem so, but this it's much better. My (string) guess is, that some other program is occupy

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-24 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Frank Barknecht wrote: > >> This is not my case. albmont is not in the audio group. Should this >> be a problem? [BTW: I fixed this, adding albmont to the audio group, and it still doesn't work - but I see some progress: there's a different error now] > Many distributions allow only members of gr

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-24 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Alberto Monteiro hat gesagt: // Alberto Monteiro wrote: > Frank Barknecht wrote: > > > >>> Also make sure your user account is member of the group "audio" (check > >>> with "groups"). > >> > >> Uh? > > > > "groups" is a command you can use in a terminal to check which groups > > you belong

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-23 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Frank Barknecht wrote: > >>> Also make sure your user account is member of the group "audio" (check >>> with "groups"). >> >> Uh? > > "groups" is a command you can use in a terminal to check which groups > you belong to. There are some more funny commands in Linux, like "id" > or "whoami" ("Who am

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-22 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Alberto Monteiro hat gesagt: // Alberto Monteiro wrote: > Frank Barknecht wrote: > >> BTW, the permissions for /usr/dsp are: > >> > >> crw-rw-rw-1 albmont audio 14, 3 Nov 7 03:05 /dev/dsp > > > > /dev/dsp and all other sound devices in /dev/snd/ should not belong to > > a user b

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-17 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Frank Barknecht wrote: > >> BTW, the permissions for /usr/dsp are: >> >> crw-rw-rw-1 albmont audio 14, 3 Nov 7 03:05 /dev/dsp > > /dev/dsp and all other sound devices in /dev/snd/ should not belong to > a user but belong to root. So it should look somthing like this: > > ... > crw-rw--

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-17 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Alberto Monteiro hat gesagt: // Alberto Monteiro wrote: > Frank Barknecht wrote: > > > >>> What errors do you get? > >> > >> No errors > >> > > I meant those "crazy error messages" from above. How are you > > trying to play something? > > > play, aplay, xmms - nothing works. > > > You sho

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-15 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Frank Barknecht wrote: > >>> What errors do you get? >> >> No errors >> > I meant those "crazy error messages" from above. How are you > trying to play something? > play, aplay, xmms - nothing works. > You should at first try it with "aplay". > aplay: main:503: audio open error: Permission denied

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-15 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Alberto Monteiro hat gesagt: // Alberto Monteiro wrote: > Frank Barknecht wrote: > > > >> Everything seems fine during the ./configure, make, make install, > >> and alsaconf phases, but then when I want to play something, > >> either nothing happens, or I get back some crazy error messages

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-15 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Frank Barknecht wrote: > >> Everything seems fine during the ./configure, make, make install, >> and alsaconf phases, but then when I want to play something, >> either nothing happens, or I get back some crazy error messages. > > Well, but this isn't fixed by using sndconfig instead. Some common >

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-15 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Alberto Monteiro hat gesagt: // Alberto Monteiro wrote: > Frank Barknecht wrote: > > > >> sndconfig returns some stupid error related to via82cxxx_audio - > >> this is not a module from alsa, or is it? > > > > No, it's not. As far as I know sndconfig only configures OSS modules. > > Use als

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-14 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Frank Barknecht wrote: > >> sndconfig returns some stupid error related to via82cxxx_audio - >> this is not a module from alsa, or is it? > > No, it's not. As far as I know sndconfig only configures OSS modules. > Use alsaconf for ALSA. > But alsaconf is not configuring ALSA after I install ALSA. I

Re: [Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-14 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Alberto Monteiro hat gesagt: // Alberto Monteiro wrote: > Does sndconfig crash something when it's used with alsa? > > sndconfig returns some stupid error related to via82cxxx_audio - > this is not a module from alsa, or is it? No, it's not. As far as I know sndconfig only configures OSS

[Alsa-user] sndconfig

2003-11-14 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Does sndconfig crash something when it's used with alsa? sndconfig returns some stupid error related to via82cxxx_audio - this is not a module from alsa, or is it? Alberto Monteiro --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, 16-19 Nov